#449F9E#449F9E

#449F9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.086 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#449F9E
RGB	rgb(68, 159, 158)
HSL	hsl(179, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(179, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, -26.97, -7.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 28.03, 195.79°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% -0.0833 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.086 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9509, 28.4917, 36.7365)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#449F9E #9F4445

analogous

#449F71 #449F9E #44729F

triadic

#449F9E #9E449F #9F9E44

tetradic

#449F9E #71449F #9F4445 #729F44

square

#449F9E #71449F #9F4445 #729F44

split-complementary

#449F9E #9F4472 #9F7144

monochromatic

#1F4949 #327473 #449F9E #64BDBC #8FCFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#449F9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#449F9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449F9E

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##449F9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##449F9E	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96989E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878D9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #449f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 159, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.086 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bbba',
    500: '#449f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #449f9e;
$custom-light: #82bbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#449f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.341,
    "s": 40.088,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64792,
    "c": 0.08593,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#449F9E

secondary

#BA8585

accent

#5859D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #449F9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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